Book on Vietnam War Slang

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Aug 12 07:34:36 UTC 2014


On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Never heard of it. Who is "we"?
>
> I'd like to know what "chemical agent" used in Vietnam actually had that
> effect.
>

What chemical agent used *anywhere* has this effect? The honey-bee-killing
insecticide?

Still sounds like an interesting read, though. Hope I can afford it!


-- 
-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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